Dell 1400SC single processor PIII-933 with 512M ram [bkc@marimba Zope]$ Zope-2.6.0-linux2-x86/bin/python Zope-2.6.0-linux2-x86/lib/python2.1/test/pystone.py Pystone(1.1) time for 100000 passes = 9.21 This machine benchmarks at 10857.8 pystones/second Brad Clements, bkc@murkworks.com (315)268-1000 http://www.murkworks.com (315)268-9812 Fax AOL-IM: BKClements